Science is now beginning to tell us who and why hundreds of Roopkund Lake skeletons lay scattered in the Himalayas.
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The Plain of Jars is an ancient cemetery in Northern Laos with thousands of open-air vessels and ground burial pits with human remains.
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Known as Jerome of Sandy Cove, this mysterious man was found on the shores of a Nova Scotia town with amputated legs. He never spoke a word.
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Silbury Hill is a human-made hill in Wiltshire County, England. A group of neolithic people constructed the hill between 2400 and 2300 BC.
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Taman Shud Case, AKA: Somerton Man, is the 1948 mysterious death of an unidentified man found on Somerton Beach in Adelaide, Australia.
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The police were baffled by the crime scene. No gun was found, but the bullet that killed Joseph Bowne Elwell was neatly placed on a table.
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He turned on lights as he made his way through the house and eventually discovered the dead body of Julia Wallace in the sitting room.
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National Geographic sent a team to Honduras to investigate the reports of raining fish. They confirmed the event took place and attempted to explain it.
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The purpose of the Iron Pillar of Delhi is one of many mysteries. Some say it was a flagstaff made for a king mentioned in the inscription.
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The question is still debated in Great Britain. Did Madeleine Smith kill her lover Emile L’Angelier on the night of March 23, 1857? Here are the details.
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On July 28, 1841, the body of Mary Rogers was found in the Hudson River. Despite law enforcement efforts, her murder has never been solved.
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Janet Douglas, born in the Scottish highlands during the 17th century, was called a “Seer” due to her unusual ability of Second Sight.
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Psychological observations of Napoleon Bonaparte indicate he was a psychopath. He had other qualities he possessed to commanded respect.
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No matter how well the Chase Vault was sealed, the coffins unexplainably move about. Was it vandals, flooding, or something more ominous?
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The mysterious details of Edgar Allan Poe’s death read just like one of his own “who-done-it” stories and puzzle historians to this day.